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Warner Bros. Pictures has officially pushed back the release date of DC’sWonder Woman 1984again. The highly-anticipated sequel to the original Gal Gadot superhero film is now scheduled to be released in theaters on December 25th, 2020. Directed by Patty Jenkins from a script she co-wrote with Geoff Johns and David Callaham,Wonder Woman 1984will find Gal Gadot’s Diana Prince coming into conflict with Pedro Pascal’s Maxwell Lord and Kristen Wiig’s Cheetah during the Cold War....

Summary An Xbox fan recently discovered an unusedXbox Livefree trial card included with a copy ofCrimson Skies: High Road to Revenge. While the 20-year-old card is probably useless now, it’s a neat little throwback to the early days ofXbox Live. Microsoft launched Xbox Live in 2002, about a year afterthe original Xboxwas released. However, Microsoft had planned for it to have online functions from the start, with the console featuring an Ethernet port and built-in broadband support....

Throughout the year so far, two big questions on everyone’s mind were how much the next-gen consoles will cost and when will they come out? Both Microsoft and Sony have been silent on the topic, with fans forced to rely on onlyrumors and supposed leaks. At long last, though, Microsoft at least has officially answered these two questions regarding theXbox Series X. TheXbox Series Xwill release on November 10th and will cost $499....

Going out with a bang is one of the best ways to die in a movie, and some heroes simply do it in style. Just as some villains in film choose to burn out instead of fade away in a fiery blaze, so too do some good guys commit the ultimate sacrifice, reprisal, or last stand. They’re not necessarily the main protagonists though — killing those off is still often a storytelling taboo these days....

Horror movies are designed to scare audiences, with supernatural entities, gruesome monsters, and immortal masked murderers. Despite the scares, there is still a sense of comfort knowing that everything is fictional and nothing in the movie can actually hurt you, or even actually happen. But what happens when horror movies anchor themselves in truth and present audiences with real-life events? Taking inspiration from true stories of serial killers,paranormal investigators, and possessions, this list takes a look at some of the most famous and most underrated horror films based on true events....

From the first scene, music sets an anime movie’s tone. It can be gentle, powerful, hopeful, harmonious, or discordant. But no matter its style, a movie’s soundtrack is an indispensable part of the narrative that can bring viewers to tears or to the edge of their seats. Most anime movies have soundtracks that work well to make their stories complete, but few make names for themselves, inspiring fans to revisit their grandeur time and again....

Avowedis one of the most hotly anticipated RPGs of the coming console generation. Set in Obsidian Entertainment’s world of Eora, first featured in the studio’sPillars of Eternitygames, the trailer’s first-person sword-and-sorcery style has many fans hoping to get their fantasy fix in the absence of news from Bethesda aboutThe Elder Scrolls 6. The world of Eora contains many different races, including relatively standard fantasy Elves and Dwarves. However, the divinely mutated Godlike are among the strangest races inAvowed, if they can be called a single race at all, and are sure to provide some great roleplaying opportunities in the upcoming RPG....

After the success of the recent open beta, fans appear to be eager to get their hands on the upcoming team zombie shooterBack 4 Blood, which is due out in a couple of weeks. In fact,October is shaping up to be a good month overall for big releases, with this, the remaster ofAlan Wake, andFar Cry 6to name a few. As players wait for the Turtle Rock FPS to come out, there has been an interesting development lately, which shows what trophies will be available to earn in the game....

The development of classic NES-like platformerBat Boyis an interesting story. Sina Faroughi, a visual artist and graphics designer, moved to Japan to pursue his dreams of becoming a game developer. Instead, he found his way to a toy company designing figurines. His dreams weren’t forgotten though - in fact, they were realized as soon as he shared ideas with his bosses. Bat Boyis a traditional side-scrolling platformer that is heavily inspired byNES classics likeMega ManandNinja Gaiden, developed by Osaka-based X PLUS in collaboration with Sonzai Games....

DC has a full movie slate – and a lot of those movies will be heading straight to HBO Max. Of all the movies set to premiere on the streaming service, however,Batgirlremains the most important one, not just in terms of the character it’s introducing, but also because of the future possibilities it raises. Fans have seen a great deal of Barbara Gordon over the years, both asBatgirland as Oracle, and though the character’s story in animation and video games is vast, there have also been a great number of live-action appearances....

Summary TheDragon Ageseriesis an epic, high-fantasy video game franchise, so, of course, it’s full of fantastical places to explore, including a range of castles, fortresses, and towers. Some of the castles in question are rich withDragon Agelore, though some are only talked about or mentioned in codexes. Most of the well-known castles can be explored or visited in at least one of the threeDragon Agegames. We’re going to be looking at a few particularly noteworthy castles in theDragon Ageseries, but we’re being a bit lenient with our definition of castle....

Summary In 2023, Poncle released a couch co-op mode for their debut hit game,Vampire Survivors, to allow four players to share the chaos of wall-to-wall monsters on one screen. The multiplayer version ofVampire Survivorspresents new challenges, including treasure chests divided sporadically between teammates and fewer weapon slots when more players join a co-op run. Level-ups are less frequent and randomly distributed among players in co-op, making runs harder for weaker characters in need of quick progression....

Massive multiplayer games are usually filled with players with a lot of gaming experience. The community can feel intimidating, as players can see each other’s skill sets and judge based on gear, customizations, and level. However, MMOs can provide a great community to gamers. Friends who live far apart can get together online and those who do not have online friends can easily make some. There are alsoMMOs with singleplayer contentthat a fan can tackle alone....